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Australian Federal Police Specialist Response Group diver displayed considerable bravery in the search and rescue of 12 young boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in the Tham Luang cave system in Northern Thailand. [141] [175] 865264: BOLZON, Maria: 1 October 1998: For acts of bravery in hazardous circumstances. BM S78 1999 [176] 865817
The Bravery Medal (BM) is a bravery decoration awarded to Australians. [1] It is awarded for acts of bravery in hazardous circumstances. [1] The BM was created in February 1975. [1] The decorations recognise acts of bravery by members of the community. They selflessly put themselves in jeopardy to protect the lives or property of others.
Most honours and awards are announced on Australia Day (26 January) and the King's Birthday holiday (June), with the exception of the bravery awards (typically announced in March and August), and the Australian Antarctic Medal (announced on 21 June), although some military medals are awarded all year round (as most are not gazetted).
The APM is a circular, nickel-silver medal ensigned with the Crown of St Edward. The front of the medal displays the effigy of the Sovereign on a Federation Star, superimposed over a pattern of fluted rays. The back of the medal is inscribed with the words ‘Australian Police Medal’ and ‘For Distinguished Service’.
The Governor-General of Australia publishes the order of wearing of Australian orders, decorations and medals in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette. The Order of Wearing Australian Honours and Awards was last published in 2007. Order of wearing The order of wearing decorations and awards within the Australian honours system is prescribed as follows. Honours and awards listed are: those ...
For bravery: highest law enforcement medal given by the L.A. Police Department. [18] ... Australian Police Medal: Australian honours system: Distinguished service
NASA Exceptional Bravery Medal. This list of medals for bravery is an index to articles about notable medals awarded for bravery or valor. These medals, usually associated with military forces, police forces, or other public safety entities, are given to personnel who have served with gallantry, often for those who have engaged in specific acts of bravery or valor.
Australian Police Medal; Australian Sports Medal; B. Bravery Medal (Australia) C. Centenary Medal; Civilian Service Medal 1939–1945; Commendation for Brave Conduct;